Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings is a Japanese novel series written by Yoshiki Tanaka. It is loosely based on Chinese mythology.
Cover of the first novel of Sohryuden
Yoshitaka Amano
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Yoshitaka Amano is a Japanese visual artist, character designer, illustrator, scenic designer for theatre and film, and costume designer. He began his career in 1967 at Tatsunoko Production, working o
Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings
…Japanese novel series written by Yoshiki Tanaka. It is loosely based on Chinese mythology. It was written by Tanaka in collaboration with illustrators Yoshitaka Amano (Kodansha Novels edition) and manga artist group Clamp (Kodansha bunkobon). It is written with a humorous and satirical tone. It published the 15th…
Amano in 2006
Amano's design work for early anime series such as Gatchaman drew inspiration from Western comic books.
Amano's work on the Final Fantasy series, as with his science fiction and fantasy illustrations, is known for its wispy lines and vibrant use of color.